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Whitehall Junior Community School
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Whitehall Junior Community School
- Primary
- Walsall WS1 3JY
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Leaders have revised how reading is taught, to help pupils catch up and become confident readers.
Success of the Curriculum: This whole-school focus on improving reading and promoting a love of reading has been very successful.
Areas Needing Improvement: Curriculum planning does not clearly identify and sequence what knowledge pupils need to know in some subjects.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils now make good progress in reading.
Support for Falling Behind: Staff check pupils' recall of key knowledge and reteach as necessary, helping them build on their learning effectively.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well, are eager to learn, and staff support those who struggle to manage their behaviour.
Support for SEND Pupils: Effective support for pupils with SEND means they are fully included in school life and make good progress.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Staff protect pupils from bullying and sort out any issues quickly.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: All staff are fully committed to keeping pupils as safe as possible.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils enjoy clubs like archery and football.
Teacher Engagement: Staff appreciate the support they receive from leaders and governors.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers carefully check that pupils can recall key knowledge, helping them make good progress.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Leaders have set out clearly what pupils should learn and when in many subjects.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Teachers do not ensure pupils can make secure links between PSHE learning and fundamental British values.
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About Us
Whitehall Junior Community School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in West Midlands County, West Midlands.
It has 341 students from age 7-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 21 : 1.
At this school, 61% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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Compared to most junior schools, Whitehall Junior Community School is significantly larger. It is located in the Delves residential area and is well-known in Walsall for the quality of education it offers. In its most recent two inspections, Ofsted gave the school a "Good" rating. While servicing the neighbourhood, the school also draws students' families from farther away. The ethos of ongoing improvement at Whitehall is centred on the students. The growth of the school's rich, inclusive learning environment has been significantly influenced by leadership at all levels. The educators are very driven. We take great satisfaction in our school's friendly, serene, physically appealing, and secure atmosphere.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| Snobe grade |
A+
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B-
|
A
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Outstanding |
| Age range | 7-11 | 3-11 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 21.1 | - | 25.9 |
| Proficient Math | 106 | 111 | 110 |
| Proficient Read | 104 | 107 | 108 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Primary Exam Result
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 106 | 98 | 97 |
| Reading | 104 | 99 | 98 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 61% | 56.36% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 1% | 5.69% | 7.42% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -2.5 | Below Average |
| Writing | 0 | - |
| Maths | 1.3 | Above Average |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 104 2 | 98 | 96 |
| Reading | 101 | 97 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 60% 16 | 58% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 6% 5 | 6.75% | 9.72% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -4.3 | Well Below Average |
| Writing | -1.0 | Below Average |
| Maths | -2.4 | Below Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 102 1 | 97 | 94 |
| Reading | 101 2 | 98 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 44% 4 | 57.79% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 1% | 5.6% | 9.16% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -3.9 | Well Below Average |
| Writing | -1.7 | Below Average |
| Maths | -1.6 | Below Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 101 | 95 | 93 |
| Reading | 99 | 95 | 93 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 40% | 51.33% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 1% | 4.54% | 8.19% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -5.8 | Well Below Average |
| Writing | -2.7 | Below Average |
| Maths | -4.3 | Below Average |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 22nd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 21st Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
21 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Whitehall Junior Community School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1